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ShowStoppers® and IFA today announced that ShowStoppers will produce the official press events for the next three years at IFA, the global tradeshow for consumer electronics and home appliances that moves markets and inspires buyers. The companies renewed their exclusive partnership for ShowStoppers events at IFA 2016, 2017 and 2018. Today’s renewal is the third … Read more
If you register for the Consumer Electronics Show as an analyst or member of the press, the CES folks distribute your contact info to all of the CES exhibitors. Many of these exhibitors then invite us to see their booths, visit their suites, get jolly at their receptions, and/or speak with their executives. Some of … Read more
Global PC shipments will fall 10% YoY in Q4’15, which will weigh annual shipments down to -10.3%, says IDC. Short-term effects, such as the strong US dollar, depressed commodity prices and existing inventory have also lowered the firm’s forecast for early 2016. Shipments are expected to stabilise by the end of next year, and grow … Read more
The falling price of UltraHD LCD TV panels has led to corresponding declines in the price of finished sets in recent months, increasing consumer adoption and household penetration. IHS predicts that, by end-2017, most 50″+ TVs will be UltraHD models. Penetration will be especially high in the USA, with its strong economy and consumer demand … Read more
Sharp Information Systems Europe today announces its line-up for Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), 9 – 12 February 2016. Visitors to stand 11-E76 are invited to discover the next generation of high-end retail signage solutions, with the extension of Sharp’s 4K range and new 8K solutions to include wider colour range with more accurate colour performance, … Read more
Innolux’s consolidated November revenues fell 33.8% YoY and 13.9% MoM, to NT$25.5 billion ($780 million). In the month, Innolux shipped 9.65 million large-size products: a 5.6% MoM fall. 23.3 million small- and medium-size displays were shipped, a 7.4% rise MoM. According to president JC Wang, Innolux is currently seeing short supply for its handset panel … Read more
At a Radeon Technology group summit in California this month, AMD revealed some of the plans it has for its GPU line – firmly focused around improving image quality. One of the most significant changes will be the use of the DisplayPort 1.3 interface. Although not available yet, DP 1.3 is expected to be capable … Read more
Two mobile distribution deals have been signed in Spain. Tech Data’s mobility division will now distribute Haier’s notebooks, Chromebooks, smartphones and tablets; and Esprinet will handle Huawei’s smartphones and tablets.
Samsung showed this prototype OLED laptop in 2008, and a year later predicted that it would sell products in Q3’10LG Display has solved the challenges it had been facing with the production of mid-size OLED panels, and plans to enter the market for OLED monitor and notebook displays in 2016 or 2017. The report comes … Read more
Wistron has signed a letter of intent with Optiemus Infracom, a telecom distributor in India, to establish a joint venture in which Wistron will hold a 20% stake. The JV, to be set up in Noida, India, will focus on smart telecommunication device production. The line will begin pilot production in or before March 2016, … Read more
Asus has reported a 2.4% YoY revenue increase in November, and a 21% increase MoM. The company’s consolidated revenues reached NT$50.1 billion ($1.5 billion). In the year-to-date, Asus has generated NT$431.2 billion ($13.2 billion), down 0.87% YoY.
The rumoured notebook from Xiaomi will be produced by Inventec, say Taiwanese supply chain sources. The product will be a 12.5″ model and will be produced at Inventec’s facility in Shanghai. Shipments are expected to begin in April. It will look similar to the Macbook Air and cost CNY3,000 ($470).
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